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How much do metal buildings jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for metal buildings in the United States is $36.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $54.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Metal Buildings vs Metal Fabricators?

AspectMetal BuildingsMetal Fabricators
CredentialsTypically no specific certifications required, but experience in construction or engineering helpsCertifications like AWS or NCCER are common, along with welding and fabrication skills
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites or manufacturing facilitiesWorkshops, factories, or on-site fabrication locations
Industry UsageDesigning and constructing large-scale metal structuresManufacturing metal components and custom fabrications
Common Search/ComparisonMetal Buildings vs Metal Fabricators

Metal Buildings focus on designing and constructing large metal structures, often requiring project management and architectural knowledge. Metal Fabricators specialize in creating metal components through cutting, welding, and assembling, serving as the skilled workforce behind metal structures. While both roles work within the metal industry, their focus and skills differ, making the comparison essential for understanding career paths or service options.

What are metal buildings?

Metal buildings are structures primarily made from steel or other metal materials, commonly used for commercial, industrial, agricultural, and even residential purposes. They are known for their durability, cost-effectiveness, and quick construction times compared to traditional building methods. Metal buildings can be customized in terms of size, shape, and design to meet specific needs, and they often require less maintenance due to their resistance to pests, fire, and weather damage. These buildings are popular for warehouses, factories, garages, barns, and large storage spaces.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in metal building construction?

To excel in Metal Building construction, you need strong mechanical aptitude, blueprint reading ability, and experience with construction methods, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant trade certification. Familiarity with power tools, welding equipment, and structural assembly systems is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and safety awareness are crucial soft skills for this field. These competencies ensure the safe, efficient, and accurate completion of metal building projects.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in metal building construction, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in metal building construction often encounter challenges such as coordinating complex project timelines, managing site-specific requirements, and ensuring compliance with local building codes. Weather conditions and material delivery delays can also impact project schedules. To address these issues, effective communication among team members, thorough planning, and leveraging project management software are essential. Regular safety meetings and close collaboration with architects, engineers, and suppliers help maintain project momentum and quality standards.
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Infographic showing various Metal Buildings job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,874 per year, or $36 per hour.

Metal Buildings Sales Manager - Minnesota & Wisconsin

Behlen Mfg Co.

Columbus, NE • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Overview:

Behlen Mfg. Co., a world-class, locally owned steel fabricator, headquarters in Columbus, Nebraska, was established in 1936. Behlen is a founding member of the Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA). Behlen is also the first firm in the United States to achieve the International Accreditation Service (IAS) AC472 accreditation. In addition, Behlen has proudly maintained ISO 9001 certification since achieving it in 1999.

Behlen manufactures building systems in Columbus, Nebraska and Sarasota, Florida. Behlen also has regional plants and sales and engineering offices in various part of the United States. Behlen employs approximately 1,000 Partners in Progress (employees). Behlen Building Systems are used in a wide variety of applications including agricultural, churches, schools, offices, shopping centers, factories, warehouses, sports facilities, and government buildings.

Behlen Building Systems is looking for a District Manager, which is supported by several U.S. manufacturing facilities. As a result, we are looking for another Partner in Progress with pre-engineered metal building sales experience. The potential candidate must currently be in the PEMB industry in a Sales role. Behlen values working with a dedicated group of authorized Builders across the U.S. and are focused on strong relationships and high customer service. More information can be obtained at www.behlenbuildingsystems.com

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The District Sales Manager (DM) is responsible for developing, growing, and maintaining new and existing business within the organization for the purpose of selling pre-engineered metal building systems in the allocated territory. DMs will meet with customers (General Contractors, Erector-Installers, Developers, etc.) on a regular basis to discuss their specific needs/concerns and make recommendations on projects as well as advise on business development issues. He/she is responsible for reviewing drawings and specifications to determine project requirements and to request/provide cost estimates. The DM is also required to write purchase orders, provide sketches/details, and present any other pertinent information for order processing. In addition, the DM will work with engineers, architects, marketing, and inside personnel to help define project requirements as well as positively promoting the Behlen Building Systems brand. DMs should be able to manage their time efficiently and effectively with minimal supervision. DM’s will provide estimates and quote requests while traveling along with meeting their appointment and recruiting schedule. DM’s will also be required to work with the company software, keeping it current while accurately forecasting monthly and quarterly order expectations.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIRMENTS:

  • Candidate must currently reside in the sales territory – Specific location: Minnesota and Wisconsin.
  • Five years of experience required with a metal building manufacturer and in a sale’s related position.
  • Working technical knowledge of the metal building industry and construction, in general, is preferred.
  • Proven track record of sales growth, annually, and account management.
  • Ability to recruit new accounts and provide excellent customer service.
  • Strong computer skills and familiarity with programs such as excel, word, power point, and CRM programs are required. Working knowledge of the MBS software is a benefit.
  • A highly motivated, confident, and positive attitude is a must.
  • Ability to work with little supervision and meet short deadlines on a regular basis.
  • Positively interact with team members and provide solutions to problems expeditiously.
  • Data driven with the ability to analyze markets as well as build and implement a business plan.
  • Practice safe working habits and follow safety policy, procedures and Job Safety Analysis (JSA)


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